A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland: With Lists of Their Works, Volume 3J. Scott, 1806 - English literature |
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... duke of Albemarle ........ 1669 112 John Lucas , lord Lucas Anne Hyde , duchess of York Charles Stanley , earl of Derby ... 1670 119 1671 124 1672 126 Edward Montagu , earl of Sandwich ........ 1672 129 Margaret Lucas , duchess of ...
... duke of Albemarle ........ 1669 112 John Lucas , lord Lucas Anne Hyde , duchess of York Charles Stanley , earl of Derby ... 1670 119 1671 124 1672 126 Edward Montagu , earl of Sandwich ........ 1672 129 Margaret Lucas , duchess of ...
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... duke of Buckingham 1685 284 1686 288 1688 304 ... 1689 316 1693 318 Heneage Finch , earl of Winchelsea ...... Henry Booth , lord Delamer , and earl of War- rington ..... Henry Arundel , third lord Arundel of Wardour 1694 325 George ...
... duke of Buckingham 1685 284 1686 288 1688 304 ... 1689 316 1693 318 Heneage Finch , earl of Winchelsea ...... Henry Booth , lord Delamer , and earl of War- rington ..... Henry Arundel , third lord Arundel of Wardour 1694 325 George ...
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... .. George Monck , duke of Albemarle Anne Hyde , duchess of York .... Charles Stanley , earl of Derby ..... Edward Montagu , earl of Sandwich 89 112 124 126 ... 129 Margaret Lucas , duchess of Newcastle .... Edward Hyde ,
... .. George Monck , duke of Albemarle Anne Hyde , duchess of York .... Charles Stanley , earl of Derby ..... Edward Montagu , earl of Sandwich 89 112 124 126 ... 129 Margaret Lucas , duchess of Newcastle .... Edward Hyde ,
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... duke of Newcastle ... 175 George Digby , earl of Bristol .... 191 Richard Sackville , fifth earl of Dorset . 201 Dudley North , fourth lord North ..... 203 John Wilmot , earl of Rochester 234 ... Heneage Finch , earl of Nottingham ...
... duke of Newcastle ... 175 George Digby , earl of Bristol .... 191 Richard Sackville , fifth earl of Dorset . 201 Dudley North , fourth lord North ..... 203 John Wilmot , earl of Rochester 234 ... Heneage Finch , earl of Nottingham ...
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... duke of Buckingham , his kinsman , he became successively master of the requests , of the king's wardrobe , and of the wards ; and after being advanced to the office of lord - high - treasurer , was created baron Cranfield in 1621 , and ...
... duke of Buckingham , his kinsman , he became successively master of the requests , of the king's wardrobe , and of the wards ; and after being advanced to the office of lord - high - treasurer , was created baron Cranfield in 1621 , and ...
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Page 97 - A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions as at present I can call to mind to have tried and perfected...
Page 340 - In such a world so thorny, and where none Finds happiness unblighted ; or, if found, Without some thistly sorrow at its side ; It seems the part of wisdom, and no sin Against the law of love, to measure lots With less distinguish'd than ourselves ; that thus We may with patience bear our moderate ills, And sympathise with others suffering more.
Page 332 - ... and he was endless in consultations ; for when after much discourse a point was settled, if he could find a new jest to make even that which was suggested by himself seem ridiculous, he could not hold, but would study to raise the credit of his wit, though it made others call his judgment in question.
Page 304 - A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all Mankind's Epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong; Was everything by starts, and nothing long: But in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking; Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
Page 259 - With public zeal to cancel private crimes: How safe is treason and how sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will ! Where crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own.
Page 250 - Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit...
Page 109 - Exegi monumentum aere perennius Regalique situ pyramidum altius, Quod non imber edax, non Aquilo impotens Possit diruere aut innumerabilis Annorum series et fuga temporum.
Page 7 - He had no ambition of title or office or preferment, but only to be kindly looked upon and kindly spoken to, and quietly to enjoy his own fortune : and, without doubt, no man in his nature more abhorred rebellion than he did, nor could he have been led into it by any open or transparent temptation, but by a thousand disguises and cozenages.
Page 304 - A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
Page 250 - He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.